Japanese Unemployment Falls 0.2% in October
October 28, 2011 3:17 pm by Greg HoldenA surprise indicator from the Japanese economy this morning revealed an employment sector growing modestly through the autumn months. Expectations were for a worsening of the unemployment situation in Japan due to the decline in manufacturing and industrial production lately.
US Non-Farm Payrolls May Boost US Dollar
January 7, 2011 6:00 am by Greg HoldenFollowing Wednesday’s surprisingly bullish employment figures from the ADP report, the market witnessed some heavy volatility in favor of the US dollar. With today’s Non-Farm Payroll (NFP) expected to show similar positive growth, we could see another rally in the ...
Dollar’s Downward Movement Not Yet Over
January 11, 2010 10:21 am by Greg HoldenNo big surprise in the market today, the US Dollar is continuing to plummet versus all of its major counterparts following last Friday's release of Non-Farm Payrolls. The employment report showed that the US in fact lost 85,000 jobs in ...
Chicago PMI Expected to Support Dollar
December 30, 2009 4:48 pm by Dan EduardThe Chicago Purchasing Managers Index (PMI), set to be released today at 14:45 GMT, is likely to show that American businesses expanded in December, and will likely continue to grow in 2010. The PMI asks Chicago purchasing managers to rate ...
USD and GBP Leading Today’s Market
August 5, 2009 8:25 am by Natalie R.Today may be one of the most important days for traders to get involved with the forex market! Quite a heavy news cycle is expected today, with data coming out mainly from the U.S and the U.K., so these are likely ...
ADP Non-Farm Employment Change to Rock Today’s Market!
July 1, 2009 9:17 am by Greg HoldenToday will be an important day for forex traders. Wednesdays typically act as the day with the most trading volume and volatility, and with events such as the US's ADP Non-Farm Employment Change report being released just prior to the ...
